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Bloomberg.com: Australia & New Zealand

Australia Could Get 35% of Power Supply From Waves, Study Shows
By Angela Macdonald-Smith Sept. 29 (Bloomberg) — Australia could economically get 35 percent of its needs for continuous power supply from energy generated by waves, helping cut greenhouse gases, said Carnegie Corp., an Australian clean-energy technology company.The country has a wave energy resource in near-shore areas where water is less than 25 meters deep of about 171,000 megawatts, Perth-based Carnegie said today, citing a report. That’s about four times total installed power generating capacity, it said, citing research from RPS MetOcean, a unit of Abingdon, England-based RPS Group Plc.

Bloomberg.com: Australia & New Zealand

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September 30, 2008 - Posted by | ENERGY

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